Inada Station (稲田駅, Inada-eki) is a passenger railway station in the city of Kasama, Ibaraki, Japan, operated by East Japan Railway Company (JR East).

Inada Station

稲田駅
Inada Station, January 2007
General information
Location2333 Inada, Kasama-shi, Ibaraki-ken 309–1635
Japan
Coordinates36°22′08″N 140°12′53″E / 36.3689°N 140.2148°E / 36.3689; 140.2148
Operated by JR East
Line(s) Mito Line
Distance40.1 km from Oyama
Platforms2 side platforms
Other information
StatusStaffed
WebsiteOfficial website
History
Opened8 May 1898
Passengers
FY2019147 daily
Services
Preceding station Logo of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) JR East Following station
Fukuhara
towards Oyama
Mito Line Kasama
towards Mito
Location
Inada Station is located in Ibaraki Prefecture
Inada Station
Inada Station
Location within Ibaraki Prefecture
Inada Station is located in Japan
Inada Station
Inada Station
Inada Station (Japan)

Lines

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Inada Station is served by the Mito Line, and is located 40.1 km from the official starting point of the line at Oyama Station.

Station layout

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The station consists of two side platforms serving two tracks. The platforms are connected by a footbridge. The former wooden station building was rebuilt between October 2012 and spring 2013.[1] The station is staffed.

Platforms

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1  Mito Line for Tomobe and Mito
2  Mito Line for Shimodate and Oyama

History

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The station opened on 8 May 1898.[2] The station was absorbed into the JR East network upon the privatization of the Japanese National Railways (JNR) on 1 April 1987.

Passenger statistics

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In fiscal 2019, the station was used by an average of 147 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[3]

The passenger figures for previous years are as shown below.

Fiscal year Daily average
2005 271[4]
2010 232[5]
2015 161[6]

Surrounding area

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ 水戸線稲田駅・福原駅改築工事について [Rebuilding work for Inada and Fukuhara Stations on the Mito Line] (PDF) (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 21 September 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 December 2012. Retrieved 28 September 2012.
  2. ^ 各駅情報(稲田駅) [Station Information: Inada Station] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 28 September 2012.
  3. ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2019年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2019)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
  4. ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2005年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2005)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Archived from the original on 2 April 2019. Retrieved 28 September 2012.
  5. ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2010年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2010)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 28 September 2012.
  6. ^ 各駅の乗車人員 (2015年度) [Station passenger figures (Fiscal 2015)] (in Japanese). Japan: East Japan Railway Company. Retrieved 28 September 2015.
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